Orange County Lt. Ellie Shea honored by colleagues with tribute on anniversary of death

The Brief

  • A year after Lt. Eloilda “Ellie” Padilla Shea’s death, Orange County deputies honored her with a heartfelt tribute.
  • Her husband, a former deputy, remains jailed on murder charges in her 2024 death.
  • The trial is set for February as questions about motive and evidence linger.

ORLANDO, Fla. It has been one year since the death of Orange County Sheriff’s Lt. Eloilda “Ellie” Padilla Shea.

Lt. Shea was described as a respected law enforcement officer remembered by colleagues for her leadership, compassion and dedication to service.

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